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M&E Quantity Surveyor

Founded by Ove Arup in 1946, Arup is one of the largest engineering practices in Ireland with a staff complement of over 500. Globally, Arup has offices in 40 countries with over 14,000 staff.

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services worldwide. Through our work, we make a positive difference and help shape a better world.

Our employees are proud to work at Arup. This pride comes from the firm’s unique values, which stem from our special independent ownership structure. It comes from the opportunities they get to work with talented people and leading experts who are keen to share their knowledge. And it comes from working on some of the most exciting projects around, supported by unrivalled opportunities for learning.

We offer a highly competitive package of benefits, a package that is fair and flexible, including a fair salary, a share of Arup’s profits, double matching pension contribution, a range of learning opportunities, flexible working scheme, travel to work scheme, health insurance plans and subsidy, life assurance and income continuance protection.

Job Description and Skills Offering:

Arup is recruiting a lead M&E Quantity Surveyor to join the Cost Management Team at our Dublin Office.

Arup provides cost management services for a wide range of projects, including buildings, civil engineering, industrial infrastructure and major highway projects. These specialists are an integral part of the design and project management team on projects of all sizes and levels of complexity. They share the firm’s commitment to sustainable development, project performance and life cycle analysis.

Cost planning and value management include the evaluation of alternative design against the client’s value criteria for function, quality and durability. The evaluation techniques enable the design team to optimise the design to fit within the client’s budget.

The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic and flexible and have an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in quantity surveying or MEP as well as 5 to 10 years’ experience. Candidates will ideally have experience across a broad range of building sectors and projects, with a particular focus on commercial, healthcare and science & industry sectors, and have work experience in an MEP contracting firm.

Experience/Qualifications

Suitable candidates must demonstrate the following qualifications:

Have an SCSI / RICS accredited surveying based degree and / or a relevant MEP qualification; and

Professional member of the SCSI and / or equivalent engineering institute or working towards membership in which case assistance with completing training will be given.